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HESI-Gerontology Q&A LATEST UPDATE 202520During the quarterly evaluations of the clients in the assisted living community, the nurse assesses for findings of failure to thrive in the older population. Which findings should the nurse document and report as manifestations related to failure to thrive? (Select all that apply.) Select all that apply Unintentional weight loss. Increased weakness. Increased amounts of sleep. Irritation and agitation. Seeking constant attention from a caregiver. Rationale Symptoms of failure to thrive in the older population include weight loss, weakness, and excessive sleep thus all of these should be documented and evaluated by a healthcare provider immediately.When assessing an older client, which age-related changes in the cardiovascular system should the nurse document? (Select all that apply.) Select all that apply Dyspnea. Chest pain. Cardiac murmurs. Widening pulse pressure. Irregular heart rate. Rationale Expected age-related changes in the cardiovascular system include murmurs and widening pulse pressure.An older male client arrives at the clinic for an annual physical examination. While the nurse assesses the client, the client states that he is having intimacy problems with his wife. Which information should the nurse provide to elicit more information from the client? Query the client to clarify the client's idea of an intimacy problem. Discuss benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and ejaculation. Explore frequency that he experiences erectile dysfunction (ED). Determine if the client's wife is young enough to get pregnant. Rationale Clarification of the client's concern is needed to appropriately address the specific concern about intimacy issues.

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During the quarterly evaluations of the clients in the assisted living community, the nurse
assesses for findings of failure to thrive in the older population. Which findings should the
nurse document and report as manifestations related to failure to thrive? (Select all that
apply.)
Select all that apply
Unintentional weight loss.

Increased weakness.

Increased amounts of sleep.

Irritation and agitation.

Seeking constant attention from a caregiver.

Rationale
Symptoms of failure to thrive in the older population include weight loss, weakness, and excessive sleep thus all of these should
be documented and evaluated by a healthcare provider immediately.




When assessing an older client, which age-related changes in the cardiovascular system
should the nurse document? (Select all that apply.)
Select all that apply

Dyspnea.

Chest pain.

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